Hey everyone! The official Japanese Birth by Sleep website has updated once more, this time with the Keyblade Graveyard world, as well as some new gameplay videos. You can check out the update here. New renders and screenshots from the update will be added to our gallery shortly.

I'd also like to use this update to speak about the current status of our website. I'm sure you've noticed that the site has been lacking a bit lately, but please hang tight. Our staff team is working on some...

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We have yet another exciting piece of news. Damian Seeto, a game reviewer from New Zealand, has posted a bit of news on gaming site Just Push Start. It seems that Sonia Im, public relations manager of Square Enix of North America, has said via Twitter that she's "working on 'stuff' for the un-announced game" and that people will be excited when this game is announced to the public. What could this unannounced game be? A new addition to the Kingdom Hearts series? You can discuss ...

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Today we've a bit of news that will surely excite North American fans, though we must stress that this is merely speculation and has not been confirmed in any way: gaming site G4TV has announced a North American release date for the up-and-coming instalment to the series, Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep of 27 July 2010. Again, while this is in no way confirmed, we felt that this was a very important piece of news for our fellow anticipated fans. You can discuss this here....

 

Q. What was the most challenging part of using the Nintendo DS hardware while trying to stay close to the traditional feel of the battle sequences in the traditional KINGDOM HEARTS series on the PlayStation 2?
Tetsuya Nomura:The hardest thing we had to overcome was recreating the fully 3D controls from previous KINGDOM HEARTS titles given the restrictions placed on us by the hardware specs of the DS. Other challenges included incorporating features that took advantage ...

Hey everyone! SE had a press conference today in which they finally revealed the next chapter in the Kingdom <color="blue">Hearts series, Kingdom <color="blue">Hearts III! Two screenshots were revealed as well as a three minute-long trailer. The visuals are absolutely amazing! Check 'em out:

Trailer

Screenshot One

Screenshot Two

As always, you can discuss the news on our forums.

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Thanks to krexia, who has scanned up the pages of the Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Ultimania, and Lissar, who translated the interviews, we can now see exactly what Nomura has to say for himself. Just what was going through his mind during development on Birth by Sleep? Read the seven page, spoiler-ridden interview here!

Lissar has also translated an article featuring 20 mysteries within the Kingdom Hearts series. It is very enlightening and answers a lot of importa...

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Our wonderful translator krexia has taken the time to scan the artwork pages from the new Birth by Sleep Ultimania. Take a look--

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Source: Birth by Sleep Ultimania

In this title, where our eyes are apt to be drawn to points that elucidate the mysteries of the past, it is by no means easy to grasp the full details of the story. As usual, we've gone after Mr. Nomura with the questions from the game that have been simmering away. (Interviewer: Yuuko Oono)

-- Considering the conversation betwe...